On 31.05.2022 13:40, Heiko Schlichting via Exim-users wrote:
> Jarland Donnell wrote:
>> A new variable was added in 4.95: message_linelength_limit
>>
>> This defaults to RFC spec which is 998 characters, but that's not where the
>> conversation should end. Absolutely no one out there is creating software
>> that adheres to the RFC standard. You can send an email from Outlook,
>> Roundcube, Thunderbird, or whatever which violates this standard and it will
>> be accepted by all major email providers with no issue. It should therefore
>> be expected that exim admins will not demand everyone suddenly adopt this
>> old standard, but instead that they'll increase the value of this variable
>> in their configs to compensate. Personally, I set my servers to 52428800 for
>> it.
>
> I was surprised that a value of 0 didn't completely disable this check.
It was closed with "won't fix":
https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2870
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